Speech Pathologist - FEES Specialist

Overview

Now is the time to have the job you want. Part Time or PRN Dysphagia Management Specialist in physician's office/clinic settings, surrounding nursing homes, and a specialized teletherapy portal to help patients quarantined during this time. This is an opportunity for a clinician who wishes to grow exponentially in dysphagia skills performing FEES and Speech Pathology Diagnostics, while achieving work-life balance.

• Participate in a DMS outpatient/physician's office/hospital-at-home program with a proven record of success across settings, including teletherapy performed from home.
• Choose to specialize in Dysphagia Diagnosis utilizing FEES and short-term therapy, or specialize in therapy alone and defer FEES to another colleague; both options are needed.
• Use the Dysphagia Systems Test (DST) to evaluate the five systems required for safe swallowing:
  Muscular, Neurological, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Cognitive.
• Develop a customized diagnostic profile with the patient’s care team and provide recommendations for diet, therapy, and further evaluations.
• Access online continuing education content, participate in courses, observational periods, and a comprehensive patient-focused in-the-field learning experience to achieve FEES proficiency to ASHA standards.
• Complete pre/post educational self-assessments of skills to document ASHA-required knowledge and skills.
• Receive provided equipment to perform endoscopic swallowing studies, participate in a mentor program, weekly team calls, and ongoing CE support throughout your career.
• Commitment to stay with DMS throughout mentorship to receive zero tuition for training.

You will be rewarded for building successful relationships and delivering clinically excellent diagnostics. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, and additional benefits for full-time positions.

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology;
Completion of the Certificate of Clinical Competency;
At least 5 years of experience in long-term care following completion of CFY.

DMS has revolutionized on-site dysphagia evaluation and instrumentation to meet facility and patient needs. Our Dysphagia Systems Test (DST) evaluates the five systems required for safe swallowing:
Muscular, Neurological, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Cognitive. This evaluation approach supports realistic goal setting, functional management, and improved patient outcomes. For more information, call  or visit the company website.